Posts Tagged ‘Space Jockey’

The Alien: 40th Anniversary Edition 4K Blu-Ray finally hits the shops this week just in time for Alien Day.
The key feature of the Alien 40th Anniversary release is of course the brand new transfer which was scanned in native 4K from the original camera negative at EFilm. Ridley Scott and Pam ... [Read More]

First announced at the end of 2006, Obsidian’s Aliens: Crucible went through most of its production in quiet until it was officially cancelled 3 years later. Since then we’ve slowly learnt more and more about the first attempt to bring Alien in the RPG world.
Last year GVMERS produced an ... [Read More]

In this article the staff of Alien vs. Predator Galaxy have written a bit about their favourite scenes from the Alien and Alien vs. Predator films! The below represents everyone’s individual opinions and not that of the site as a whole. Enjoy!
Darkness
My favourite scene is of course in Alien when ... [Read More]

Adam Savage of MythBusters fame has uploaded his visit of the Alien: Covenant set to his “Tested” YouTube Channel for Alien Day! The behind the scenes tour gives us a detailed look at the sets of an engineer hallway and the Space Jockey Chamber of the Juggernaut ship.
These sets were ... [Read More]

Ridley Scott has been talking a little more about his upcoming Prometheus sequel, Alien: Covenant, at a press conference in Sydney and whilst some of the details are something he’s said before there’s actually quite a lot of new interesting information in this report from The Hollywood ... [Read More]

Sideshow Collectibles have recently announced their next Alien collectible – a Space Jockey maquette based on H.R. Giger’s creation in Ridley Scott’s 1979 Alien film. It’s 21″ high, 18″ wide and 23″ long and will cost you $600 (£394). It is expected to ship between December 2015 and February ... [Read More]

H.R. Giger’s Alien Diaries is a new book that just caught my eye. It contains various sketches, Polaroids and hand-written diaries from when H.R. Giger was working on Ridley Scott’s Alien. He, of course, was responsible for creating the creatures, derelict spacecraft and space jockey. The book was originally released some time ... [Read More]

An official art book for Alien: Isolation has been now revealed via Amazon. The book, named The Art of Alien: Isolation, will be available from September 30, 2014 and will feature 176 pages worth of art. You can pre-order it at Amazon for $29.59/£19.38.
“The Art of ALIEN: ... [Read More]

Prometheus concept artist, Carlos Huante, has recently uploaded a large collection of Prometheus artwork to his portfolio. The gallery includes early designs for the Deacon, Engineers, storyboards and more. Below you can find a selection of his artwork which wasn’t included on the Blu-ray release from last year.
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